Grange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Grange

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A very high proportion of children makes Grange a notably young area compared to others. The typical resident is 37, and the population has grown by 11% since 2011 to reach 4,627 people.

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📍 Grange, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Grange sits — Total population

4,627 ▲ +11.1%
  • 1–1: 40 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 12 areas
  • 4–6: 6 areas
  • 6–9: 9 areas
  • 9–13: 10 areas
  • 13–19: 7 areas
  • 19–27: 17 areas
  • 27–39: 6 areas
  • 39–56: 5 areas
  • 56–81: 4 areas
  • 81–116: 1 area
  • 116–168: 5 areas
  • 168–242: 3 areas
  • 242–349: 4 areas
  • 349–503: 2 areas
  • 503–725: 9 areas
  • 725–1,045: 3 areas
  • 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
  • 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
  • 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
  • 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
  • 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
  • 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
  • 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
  • 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
  • 19,501–28,116: 231 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Grange — lower than 80% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Grange4,627
4051, QLD 29,574
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the national and state figure of 38. This age has shifted slightly since 2011, when the typical resident was 36.

4,627 ▲ +11.1%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4,163
  • 2016: 4,248
  • 2021: 4,627

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

37 yrs ▲ +2.8%

Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 37 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 24.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most, with seniors aged 65 and over making up only 9.2% of residents.

9.2% ▼ -3.4%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

24.1% ▼ -2.2%

Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 25.2%
  • 2021: 24.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Grange splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 24%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 1.0% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships account for 12.3% of residents, a figure that has risen since 2011.

1.0% ▲ +21.8%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 1.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

12.3% ▲ +26.6%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Grange, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 36%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 28 males; 85+: 42 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 9 males; 80–84: 27 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 39 males; 75–79: 34 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 46 males; 70–74: 63 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 72 males; 65–69: 67 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 101 males; 60–64: 82 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 136 males; 55–59: 134 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 203 males; 50–54: 199 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 189 males; 45–49: 213 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 185 males; 40–44: 215 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 181 males; 35–39: 192 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 120 males; 30–34: 149 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 97 males; 25–29: 99 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 118 males; 20–24: 124 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 155 males; 15–19: 189 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 216 males; 10–14: 192 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 217 males; 5–9: 207 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 146 males; 0–4: 139 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031123/grange/topic/demographics-identity